These are the Top newspaper headlines in Nigeria for today, Thursday 22 September 2022, reviewed by The Informant247 Nigeria News.
Court remands Three for allegedly drugging, raping 18-year-old girl in Ilorin
The Ilorin Magistrate Court headed by Magistrate Adam Mohammed has ordered the remand of three suspects accused of drugging and raping an 18-year-old girl in Ilorin, Kwara State capital
The suspects, Boluwatife Oluyemi, 23; Samuel David, 23; and Kudus Waheed, 18, were charged in court on two counts of criminal conspiracy and rape in violation of Sections 97 and 283 of the Criminal Code.
Don’t take laws into your hands, learn from #EndSARS – Yahaya Bello cautions NANS
Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State has cautioned Nigerian students affected by the Academic Staff Union of Universities’s ongoing strike to learn from #EndSARS protests, telling them desist from their planned national protests.
Recall that the Nigerian students under the aegis of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) on Monday, protested against the prolonged strike action at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Ikeja, Lagos.
Nigeria, US others sign deal on food security
The governments of Nigeria, Spain, the United States of America, the African Union, the European Union, Colombia, Germany and Indonesia have agreed to urgently save hundreds of millions of people around the world threatened by global food security.
The leaders made the declaration after a meeting on Tuesday, according to a statement released in New York on Wednesday.
Unresolved disputes lead to armed conflicts in Nigeria
Disputes in Nigeria snowballed into armed conflicts and human rights violations due to the absence of peace, justice, and equitable resolution in the early stages, the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) said.
Atiku: Fani-Kayode advises Gov Wike, others to dump PDP, says party connected to terror
Femi-Fani Kayode (FFK), a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC has advised the Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike and stalwarts of the main opposition party to dump the party and its presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar.
Atiku breaks silence as Wike’s camp pulls out of his presidential campaign
The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar has reacted to the manner some chieftains of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) pulled out of the 2023 campaign.
Nigerian Senate approves Justice Olukayode Ariwoola as new CJN
The Nigerian Senate has confirmed the appointment of Justice Olukayode Ariwoola as the new Chief Justice of Nigeria, CJN.
The development was consequent to his screening by the Committee of the Whole at the Red chambers on Wednesday.
President Buhari appoints Dembos as NTA DG
President Muhammadu Buhari has chosen and appointed Mr. Salihu Abdulhamid Dembos as the Director-General/Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA).
Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, has confirmed the development via a statement on Wednesday.
